Stephen Manes cuts his first record
Stephen Manes a Bennington native and concert pianist releases a classical recording in super stereo on Orion Master Recordings Malibu featuring Tchaikovsky Sonata in G Major Op 37 and Busoni Indianisches Tagebuch four studies. The piece showcases his virtuosic technique and interpretive touch with a career long list of accolades and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Rock Wood
Stephen Manes
Bennington
Orion
Orion Master Recordings
Malibu
Calif
Tchaikovsky
Busoni
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky
Nicholas Rubinstein
Musical Society
Moscow
Sviatoslav Richter
Manes
Ferruccio Busoni
Poser
J. H. Manes
Union Street
Geneva Mantle
Bennington County Musical Society
Miss Mantle
Lionel Nowak
Bennington College Music
Area Engagements Across Bennington and Pensacola
Announcements detail engagements in Pownal Sunderland and Pensacola with names of families and fiancés. Deniese Dougherty to William Joly from Pownal. Margaret Frances Secoy to Richard Militzer in Arlington with Secoy in Arlington Memorial High School. Linda J Rocha to Louis F Tomasi of Bennington with crossschool and military backgrounds. Gay Kathleen Sanderson to Joseph Cale of Medfield with nursing and accounting education. weddings planned in spring and May 25.
Ex Nixon aide Sloan faces quiz on $200000 bag
Ex Nixon staffer Hugh W. Sloan Jr testifies about a white bag containing $200000 that Maurice Stans said came from John Mitchell. Sloan recounts delivering the cash to Stans in 1972, later noting and destroying records per Stans instructions, as prosecutors pursue charges against Mitchell and Stans for conspiring to derail an Vesco investigation.
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Nixon
Sloan
Mitchell
New York
UPI
Maurice Stans
John N. Mitchell
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
Commerce
Stans
Robert L. Vesco
Washington Star-News
Rose Mary Woods
Miss Woods
White House
Finance Committee
Wesco
James W. Rayhill
John Mitchell
J.M
Historian Schlesinger predicts Nixon ouster by 1977
Boston report cites historian Arthur Schlesinger who says he would be astounded if Nixon serves a full second term and may face Watergate trials lasting years. Rep Andrew Young predicts resignation by early July amid GOP pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Arthur Schlesinger
White House
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Andrew Young
D-Ga
Martin Luther King Jr
O'Neill accuses White House of stalling on impeachment
U.S. House Majority Leader Thomas P. O'Neill blamed the White House for delaying the impeachment inquiry into President Nixon. He warned the Judiciary Committee may extend its probe if access to White House documents is blocked and pressed for evidence-based conclusions.
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O’neill
White House
New Haven
Nixon
Ford
House Judiciary Committee
Bennington Sheriff Posse to hold Spring Trail Ride event
The Bennington County Mounted Sheriff’s Posse met at Bradford Firehouse for March, with Purina representative Charles Wagner presenting on horse feeding. Commander Van Steemburg announced a 20 mile Spring Competitive Trail ride on May 18 at Shadowbrook Stable Pownal, open to all riders. trophies and ribbons awarded.
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Bennington County Mounted Sheriff’s Posse
Bradford
Gage Street
Purina
Charles Wagner
Cornelius van Steemburg
Shadowbrook
Pownal
E. Kenneth Brown
Shadowbrook Stable
Brown
Bennington Groups Plan Meetings and Events
Bennington Briefs notes several meetings including the Parent-Teachers Group at 7 p.m. and the Elks Lodge gathering at 8 p.m. for the last meeting before installation, with dues due. The League of Women Voters invites men to the Bennington unit at 7:30 p.m. at the Free Library, with John Simson speaking on land-use planning. The northern unit meets Thursday at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Marion Smith’s Shaftsbury home. Better TV reports a 45 minute outage Sunday night, service restored and apologies issued. Vermont State Police Auxiliary meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Shaftsbury barracks. Junction Restaurant now open seven nights with live bands. schedule listed. Advertisements for life insurance loans conclude the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Bennington
Bennington Free Library
John Simson
Marion Smith
Shaftsbury
Scanlons of Sandgate celebrate golden wedding
The Asa W. Scanlons of Sandgate observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a Mass at St John’s Catholic Church in Stamford. Attendants included Mae Donoghue and Williard A. McDonald. A reception followed at the Holiday Inn in Darien. The couple's children and 18 grandchildren attended. Mrs Scanlon, former Mary Elizabeth McGuire of Ottawa, is a nursing graduate active in church and civic groups. Mr Scanlon, a retired Stamford police sergeant, is known as Ace and holds multiple honorary memberships.
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Sandgate
Asa W. Scanlons
St. John’s Catholic Church
Stamford
Conn
William Nagel
Gerald
Yankee Division Club
American Legion of Arlington
Sisters injured in West Road collision
Two sisters from New Jersey were treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on West Road Sunday afternoon. Seton Smith 18 and Charia Smith 20 of South Orange were admitted with cuts bruises and a broken shoulder for Seton. Ruth Nutter 19 a Bennington College student was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Putnam Memorial Hospital
West Road
Seton Smith
Charia Smith
South Orange
N.J
Seton
Bennington College
Ruth Nutter
Bennington
Chevrolet
Leo Gauthier Sr
Gauthier
Pownal Road
Swansea escapologist breaks perch above sea in helicopter
Paul Denver freed himself from a straitjacket while hanging from a helicopter 400 feet above Swansea Bay, surpassing the prior world record of 300 feet. The stunt took place Sunday, with Denver asserting the new mark in a dramatic aerial feat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swansea
Wales
UPI
Paul Denver
Hoosick Falls Couple Plans June Wedding
Mr and Mrs Harold Cutler announce the engagement of their daughter Jean to Mark Gardner son of Mr and Mrs Walter Gardner. Jean a graduate of Hoosick Falls Central School and Keene NH State College teaches at St Marys Academy Hoosick Falls. Mark attended Paul Smith College and works with his father in business. The couple plans a June wedding.
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Pensacola
Fla
Rudy S. Rocha
Linda J
Louis F. Tomasi
Francis C. Tomasi
Main St
Bennington
K-Mart
Escambia High School
West Florida Business College
Bennington Catholic High School
University of
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Harold Cutler
Jean
Mark Gardner
Walter Gardner
Hoosick Falls Central School
Keene, N.H. State College
St. Mary’s Academy
Paul Smith College
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Juilliard School
Irwin Freundlich
Vienna
Joseph Dichler
Vienna Express
New York Philharmonic
Boston Symphony
National Symphony
Detroit Symphony
Baltimore Symphony
Rochester Philharmonic
Pittsburgh Symphony
Denver Symphony
Hartford Symphony
Buffalo Philharmonic
Buffalo
University of Buffalo
Leventritt
Concert Artists Guild
Kosciuszko
Bennington Area
Dougherty
Joly
Eugene Dougherty
Pownal Center
Deniese
William John Joly
Willfrid Joly
Barber’s Pond Road
Sunderland
Rodger Secoy
Margaret Frances
Richard Thomas Militzer
Karl Militzer
Arlington
Miss Secoy
Arlington Memorial High School
Griffin’s of
Hinsdale, Mass
Norman A. Sanderson
Maple Street
Gay Kathleen Sanderson
Chestnut Hill
Joseph Anthony Cale
Anthony Cale
Medfield
Ralph Thurber Sr
Safford Street
New England Baptist Hospital
Cooley Dickinson Hospital School of Nursing
Northampton
Western New England College
Springfield
Deniese Dougherty and
William Joly
Secoy Secoy
Militzer
Linda J. Rocha
Gay K. Sanderson
Schlesinger
Republican Party
Young
Sheriff’s Posse
The
Community Arts Association
Navy
Tim G. Hunt
Richard Hunt
North Branch St
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Bennington Lanes
Irene O’grady
Abby Dorgeloh
Maude Rogers
Harold Prebble
Woodford Hollow School
Mt. Anthony Junior High
Bill Bryant
Roy Boulton
Cora
Bennington Briefs
B. Whitney
Bennington Emblem Club
Elks Lodge
Better TV
Vermont State Police Auxiliary
Shaftsbury Barracks
Rick Olson
Bobbi
Shea Agency Inc
ADV
Scanlons of
Mark Golden Wedding
Bulova
Timex
Caravelle
Seth Thomas
Westclox
Plante Jewelers
Herb Gore
Duane Baker
North Bennington
Junction Restaurant
Baker
Dean Goodermore
Berlin
Jean Susee
Depot Street
Susee
Depot
Ees
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Jean Cutler
Dexter Crepe Soled
New England
Burlington
Barre
North Main St
Rutland
Rutland Plaza
Winooski
ST. Albans
Newport
West Canali St
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